by administrator | Jun 2, 2009
December 1, 1997 The final runup to the Kyoto conference on global climate change seems burdened with familiar positional warfare that seems inevitably inadequate to the unpleasant challenge of facing the facts. (See NBL 5.15, Weather or not: Risk and the physics of...
by administrator | Jun 2, 2009
November 17, 1997 I think often lately of what I’ve come to call “the secrets hiding in plain sight,” the answers to challenges of both business and personal life that seem so hard to see because they are so obvious, so familiar. Central among them:...
by administrator | Jun 2, 2009
January 15, 1996 This week, we continue our periodic listing of valuable “business and environment” sites on the WorldWide Web. This can only be a snapshot of a rapidly evolving information resource, out of date as soon as it hits print. But it should help...
by administrator | Jun 2, 2009
January 2, 1996 The media have hailed it as the Year of the Internet. In fact it’s the first of many, since the globally accessible resources of the net promise to change the way business is done. Within the much publicized explosion of the Internet’s...
by Gil Friend | Aug 3, 2008 | Uncategorized
We stray from sustainability a bit this morning to bring this lovely item from the Washington Post to your attention: Travelers’ Laptops May Be Detained At Border Federal agents may take a traveler’s laptop computer or other electronic device to an...